Queering Education Research Institute (QuERI)®️
Bridging the gaps between research, policy, and practice in support of LGBTQ students and families in K-12 schools. Sociology in action. Qualitative Research. Founded 2006. Directors: Elizabethe Payne, PhD & Melissa J. Smith, PhD.
- There are already 178 state-level anti-LGBTQ education bills introduced in 2026. Source: @aclu.org
- Destroying federal support for civil rights in education has cost us millions and we will pay the price for increased educational inequity for decades to come.
- A new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office calculates the cost of efforts to fire civil rights staff, and questions the department's ability to enforce federal civil rights laws. n.pr/4k9Yo4m
- There is an investigation of a trans kid playing co-ed sports!
